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    1. [NS-L] Weddings:Irvin-Schrader, Stellarton; McLeod-Pitcher, Stone, England
    2. Carolyn Wallace
    3. Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S. Tuesday, 10 Nov 1942 ERVIN- SCHRADER On Friday evening, November 6th, at 8 0'clock, a wedding of interest to a wide circle of friends, was quietly solemnized at Sharon St.-John Manse, Stellarton, when Rev.T.E. MacLennan united in marriage, Myrtle Mary Schrader, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Schrader, Tor Bay, Guys. Co. and George Randall Ervin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Ervin, Nelson Street, New Glasgow. The bride was attractively gowned in grey wool jersey, trimmed with red and with her matching red hat and accessories was truly a winsome bride. She was attended by Mrs. Alex J. Barclay of New Glasgow, as matron of honor, becoming gowned in blue velvet with matching accessories. The groom was supported by Mr. Barclay. The bride has made her home in Stellarton for the past four years and is a general favorite with young and old alike. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin have taken up residence in New Glasgow and the best of good wishes and congratulations for many years of Happiness and prosperity are being showered on them. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thursday, 12 Nov 1942: Canadian Soldier's Greenhithe Bride Pretty Ceremony at Stone Church Miss Evelyn Esther Francis Pitcher (youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.G. Pitcher 49 Charles Street, Greenhithe) was the bride of Gunner Gordon George Malcolm McLeod, Canadian Forces (second son of Capt. and Mrs. McLeod, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia), at St. Mary's Church, Stone, on Saturday. The Rev.II Dudley Brown officiated. Attired in a full-length dress of pale pink chiffon , veil and orange blossoms, the bride was given away by her father. Miss Judy Hodgson, the bride's niece and Master Ivan Stock, as page, were the bride's only attendants.The page was attired in deep red velvet trousers and white satin blouse and shoes. he also wore a gold signet ring, and Miss Hodgson, a gold cross and chain, both gifts of the bridegroom. A niece of the bride, Miss Jill Smithers, presented her with a lucky horseshoe as she left the church. The duties of the best man were discharged by a friend of the bridegroom, also from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and serving with the bridegroom in the Canadian Forces. He is Gunner Jeffrey Hughes. The reception, given at the bride's home, was attended by 35 guests, among them being the groom's uncle and brother, Staff Sgt. Gordon McLeod and Pte. Harvey B. McLeod. The honeymoon is being spent in London. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Carolyn Wallace

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